/**
 * Copyright 2015 Netflix, Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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package com.netflix.archaius.api;

import java.lang.reflect.Type;

/**
 * Factory of Property objects.
 * 
 * @see Property
 * @deprecated Deprecated in favor of {@link PropertyRepository}
 */
@Deprecated
public interface PropertyFactory extends PropertyRepository {
    /**
     * Create a {@link PropertyContainer} for the given name.
     * @deprecated Use {@link PropertyRepository#get(String, Type)} or {@link PropertyRepository#get(String, Class)} instead.
     */
    @Deprecated
    PropertyContainer getProperty(String propName);
}
